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Orford Austin Friary
Hob Uid: 391936
Location : Suffolk East Suffolk Orford
Grid Ref : TM4226049760
Summary : Augustinian Friary founded in 1295 on land granted to the London Austin Friary, although building did not commence until 1299. Rebuilt after 1363, when the friary was struck by lightning, it was suppressed in 1538.
More information : (TM 42264976) Friary (NR) (Augustinian) (rems of) (NAT) (1) House of Austin Friars at Orford, founded 1295-1299, rebuilt after 1363 when the building was destroyed by lightning, suppressed December 1538. (2)

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Monument Period Name : Medieval
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Monument Start Date : 1295
Monument Type : Augustinian Friary
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External Cross Reference Number : TM 44 NW 2
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : EVALUATION
Start Date : 2000-01-01
End Date : 2000-12-31

Associated Activities :
Activity type : WATCHING BRIEF
Start Date : 2003-01-01
End Date : 2003-12-31

Associated Activities :
Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 2010-01-01
End Date : 2011-12-31

Orford Austin Friary